Bild folgtKI-generierte IllustrationColletes cunicularius
Colletes cunicularius
Family: ColletidaeGenus: Colletesheimisch in Deutschland
heimisch in Deutschland
native_regions-Cache · 85 %
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14
Plants
visited
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17
Interactions
documented
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1
Host plants
known
About this species
Colletes cunicularius is a spring-flying mining bee in the family Colletidae. Females have an intertegular distance of 3.38 mm and a tongue length of 2.77 mm. The species is polylectic, visiting a variety of flowers for pollen, and is active during April and May.
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Host plantVisited plants
Annual cycle
This univoltine bee is on the wing in April and May.
Merkmale
Ernährung & Verhalten
Food
polylektisch
Generationen/Jahr
univoltin
Scientific profile
Colletes cunicularius is a univoltine, polylectic mining bee. Females have an intertegular distance of 3.38 mm and a tongue length of 2.77 mm. The flight period extends across April and May, during which time adults collect pollen and nectar from a wide range of flowering plants.
Host plants
1 plants serve as food for the larvae
Salix triandra subsp. amygdalina
Visited plants
13 plants are visited by this species
Salix cinereaSalix pentandraMalus domesticaSalix alba subsp. coeruleaSalix repensSalix fragilisSalix capreaSalix auritaSalix viminalisBunias orientalisTaraxacum officinaleOphrys sphegodesMahonia aquifolium
Sources & Data Origin
•SAFEGUARD Pollinator Traits — CC BY 4.0SAFEGUARD Pollinator Traits contributors (wild-bee release 2024-09-22; hoverfly release 2024-03-26).
•TraitCH — CC BY 4.0TraitCH 2.0 contributors; imported as source-preserving NaturKompass taxon evidence.
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•Neff et al. (2025) — Swiss Moth Traits, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14506883 (CC BY)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•EBHD — European Biodiversity Hub Database v2025, Zenodo, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17107215 (CC BY 4.0)
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